Business Details
Luxury Resort at the Golden Gate in Sausalito, CA
Nestled within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area at the northern end of the Golden Gate Bridge, Cavallo Point offers an unparalleled luxury resort experience rooted in sustainability and historical preservation. Our 142 accommodations blend historic charm with modern comforts, featuring LEED Gold-certified Historic Lodging and contemporary hillside rooms with Golden Gate Bridge vistas. Recognized by Travel + Leisure, National Geographic, and MICHELIN, we combine environmental stewardship with exceptional service, providing guests access to San Francisco's cultural landmarks, Napa Valley's wine country, and Marin County's natural beauty.Our culinary program features award-winning dining at Sula and Farley, hands-on cooking classes at our nationally acclaimed Cooking School, and a curated wine list. The Healing Arts Center & Spa offers holistic wellness treatments, while our commitment to community involvement and green initiatives ensures minimal environmental impact. Located minutes from San Francisco yet immersed in 75,000 acres of national parkland, we deliver a unique 'away from it all' retreat with seamless access to urban attractions.
Services
Historic Lodging
Contemporary Lodging
Culinary Experiences
Cooking School
Spa Treatments
Outdoor Adventures
Event Hosting
Wine Program
Dog-Friendly Program
Private Dining
Highlights and features
- We offer LEED Gold-certified sustainable luxury accommodations in a national park setting.
- Our property combines historic preservation with modern amenities across 142 guest rooms.
- We feature a nationally recognized cooking school with global culinary programs.
- We provide direct access to 75,000 acres of national parkland and Bay Area attractions.
- Our environmental initiatives have earned recognition from National Geographic and MICHELIN.
Associations and certifications
- LEED Gold
Services
Historic Lodging
Stay in meticulously restored military buildings dating to the early 20th century. These rooms preserve original architectural details while offering modern comforts like luxury bathrooms and park-view porches. Located in Fort Baker's historic district, they provide a unique blend of California history and contemporary hospitality.
Contemporary Lodging
Enjoy hillside rooms with panoramic Golden Gate Bridge vistas and eco-conscious design. Features include floor-to-ceiling windows, energy-efficient climate control, and private decks. These accommodations combine sleek aesthetics with sustainable materials for a contemporary luxury experience in a national park setting.
Cooking School
Participate in hands-on cooking programs led by professional chefs. The school offers seasonal classes ranging from regional cuisines like Sicilian and Korean to specialized workshops on knife skills and holiday baking. All programs emphasize locally sourced ingredients and culinary techniques.
Spa Treatments
Experience holistic therapies at the Healing Arts Center & Spa. Services include customized facials, massage therapy, and wellness retreats using organic products. The facility features meditation gardens, hydrotherapy pools, and private treatment suites for personalized wellness experiences.
Outdoor Adventures
Access guided hiking and biking tours through the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. The resort provides equipment rentals and expert-led excursions to nearby parks, beaches, and wine country destinations. Activities emphasize environmental education and regional exploration.
Questions
What types of accommodations are available at Cavallo Point?
We offer Historic Lodging in restored military buildings and Contemporary rooms with modern amenities and Golden Gate Bridge views.
Does Cavallo Point have dining options on property?
Yes, we feature Sula restaurant for California cuisine, Farley bar for craft cocktails, and a Cooking School with global culinary programs.
Are pets allowed at the resort?
Yes, we welcome dogs through our Eco Luxe Pups program with special amenities and nearby pet-friendly trails.
What recreational activities are available nearby?
Guests can hike, bike, sail, and explore San Francisco, Napa Valley, and Marin County's natural attractions.
Is transportation provided to local attractions?
We offer a complimentary shuttle to Sausalito Ferry Landing and Rodeo Beach, plus Lexus test drives and luxury car service arrangements.
What sustainability initiatives does the lodge implement?
As a LEED Gold-certified property, we maintain energy-efficient systems, local food sourcing, and environmental stewardship programs.
